Two studies find patients have lower health-related quality of life after cancer diagnosis
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 - 01:21
in Health & Medicine
Cancer patients who are older than 65 years have poorer physical health and, in some cases, mental health when compared with people of the same age group without cancer, according to a study in the 9 June online issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute...
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